Translation of set from English into Dutch
Verb
position
put something in a specific place- She set the vase on the table.Ze plaatste de vaas op de tafel.
decide or specify
decide or clearly state something officially or formally- The teacher set the rules for the class.De leraar stelde de regels voor de klas vast.
Noun
technology
- He turned on the television set to watch the news.Hij zette de televisie aan om naar het nieuws te kijken.
math concept
- The set contains three numbers: 2, 4, and 6.De verzameling bevat drie getallen: 2, 4 en 6.
Adjective
planning
prearranged or established- The meeting time is set for 3 PM.De vergadertijd is vastgesteld op 15.00 uur.
stability
fixed in position or state- The jewels were set in gold.De juwelen waren vastgezet in goud.
determination
determined to do something- She was set on winning the race.Ze was vastbesloten om de race te winnen.
Expressions with set: examples in English and translations in Dutch
Synonyms and analogies of set in English
Examples of set in a sentence
They set the chairs in a circle for the meeting. The incident set her worrying about safety. His actions set the team on a new path. The committee set the deadline for submissions. She set strict criteria for the scholarship. The stars appeared as the sun set behind the mountains.
The sun set quickly, leaving the sky dark. The cement will set overnight. The glue needs time to set properly. The alarm set the whole family running. Her words set the debate in motion. Set the volume to a comfortable level. You need to set the timer for ten minutes. He set the ball with precision during the match. The coach taught her how to set effectively. We set potatoes along the sunny row. She set basil seeds after the last frost. The composer set the lyrics to a haunting melody. She set the sonnet to a classical tune. The radio set was an antique. She adjusted the set for better reception. The literary set gathered at the bookstore for readings. She was part of the elite set in the fashion industry. Each element in the set must be unique. She drew a Venn diagram to compare two sets of numbers. The set was designed to look like a 19th-century village. They built the set in just three days. The DJ's set was full of energy. They performed a set of classic hits. She increased the weight for her final set. The trainer recommended a set of ten repetitions. The match ended after three sets. He lost the final set in a tiebreaker. The set of the river current was unpredictable. Fishermen always consider the set of the ocean currents. The team is set for the match. The equipment is set for the experiment. The agenda is set for the conference. Her plans for the weekend are set and unchangeable. The concrete was set and ready to use. Her opinions were set and unchangeable. He was set on finishing the project by Friday. They are set on making the event a success.
acr: Stock Exchange of Thailand
- Investors watch the SET closely for market trends in Thailand.Beleggers volgen de effectenbeurs van Thailand nauwlettend voor markttrends in Thailand.
Translations of "set" in Context ordered by category and frequency
During the third game set, she changed her strategy completely.
Tijdens de derde game set gooide ze haar hele strategie om.
Stop trying to be all things to all people and set boundaries.
Stop met proberen alles voor iedereen te zijn en stel grenzen.
He complained about the ungodly hour his alarm clock was set to.
Hij klaagde over het onzalige tijdstip waarop zijn wekker stond ingesteld.
The lyric is set to a melody that enhances its emotional impact.
De songtekst is gezet op een melodie die het emotionele effect versterkt.
The dimmer allows us to set the light intensity just right for reading.
Met de dimmer kunnen we de lichtsterkte precies goed instellen om te lezen.
The crew cheered when they finally set foot on land again.
De bemanning juichte toen ze eindelijk weer voet aan wal zetten.
set: Examples and translations in context
The band played a smashing set that energized the entire festival.
De band speelde een vlammende set die het hele festival opzweepte.
A large dining room set can comfortably fit the entire family.
Aan een grote eetkamer set kan de hele familie comfortabel zitten.
Each game set lasts about twenty minutes in this sport.
In deze sport duurt elke game set ongeveer twintig minuten.
Each kitchen knife in the set has a different purpose and size.
Elk keukenmes in de set heeft zijn eigen functie en formaat.
The rockers played an energetic set that got the crowd jumping.
De rockers speelden zo'n energieke set dat het publiek stond te springen.
Their dining room set includes a table with six chairs.
Hun eetkamer set bestaat uit een tafel met zes stoelen.
Their old dinnerware set was replaced with a modern and sleek design.
Hun oude servies is vervangen door een moderne en strakke set.
Each beer glass in the set had a unique shape and size.
Elk bierglas in de set had een eigen vorm en formaat.
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